5 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Koran, Sudan, and Hadith

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5 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Koran, Sudan, and Hadith

Shelfmark

MS. Arab. d. 215

Associated place

Omdurman

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 1r-261r Title: Qurʼān

2. f. 262 Author: Anonymous Title: A note on the number of verses, letters of the alphabet, diacritical points etc. in the Qurʼān, with the name of a copyist*. At the foot of the recto side, and in the margin, some lines of poetry by Dhū al-Nūn al-Miṣrī, Thawbān ibn Ibrāhīm, d. ca. 861

3. ff. 263, 264 Title: Two fragments of the Qurʼān, in different hands

4. ff. 265, 266 Title: Two leaves, in different hands, relating to the Mahdī, Muḥammad Aḥmad, 1848-1885 ; f. 265 contains a poem by one Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib composed in answer to a question from one of his students, f. 266 contains four lines on the imāms from Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240 , and a poem mentioning Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885 ʼs forthcoming death (in 1885)

5. f. 267 Title: Fragment containing a Tradition of the Prophet, transmitted on the authority of Khudrī, Saʻd ibn Mālik, 619 or 20-ca. 682

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codex

Physical extent

261 ff. 1 f. 2 ff. 2 ff. 1 f.

Subject

Qurʼan--Manuscripts

Hadith--Texts

Sudan--History--1821-1881

Koran

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